Fibertex 820 Rockwool – data sheet

Fibertex 820
Rockwool
Introduction speed clips. Please note because of the semi-rigid nature
of Fibertex 820, it does not easily conform to curved
Bradford Fibertex 820 is a specialty purpose industrial
surfaces.
insulation for use on high temperature furnace and
hydrocracker insulation as well as for use in marine The un-faced surface of the Rockwool Batt or Blanket is
and building application for fire protection. It is a to be applied to the hot surface to be insulated.
heavy duty thermal and acoustic insulation suitable for
continuous operation up to 820˚C and exhibits minimal Benefits
shrinkage. • Highly durable insulation product
• Able to be used at very high temperatures
Product Description • Excellent and cost effective thermal insulation
Bradford Fibertex 820 Rockwool is robust and a • Performance is not adversely effected from contact
very high density insulation product. Fibertex 820 with water
is manufactured from spinning a molten mixture of • Non combustible
natural rock and recycled products into fine wool • Low chloride content resulting in less corrosion of
like fibers. The inorganic fibers are bonded together insulated steel process equipment
using a thermosetting resin to form the final product. • Biosoluble and safe to use product
The product can be identified by its dark green/black
appearance. Available Facings
Fibertex 820 is available as either un-faced Semi-rigid
Applications boards or Flex-Skin faced blankets. Flex-Skin blankets
Fibertex 820 can be used in applications where incorporate a non woven fabric facing that enhances
operating temperatures do not exceed 820˚C such flexibility, handling and tensile strength. For mesh faced
as process temperature control, energy conservation, products please refer to Bradford Fibermesh range of
condensation prevention, acoustic absorption treatment products. Please note a range of facings are available
and personnel protection from plant and equipment. for Fibertex 820 that meet your requirements - contact
Typical applications include; Bradford for more information.
• Lightweight furnace lining reactors • boilers
fire rated bulkheads
•
Health and Safety
• • ovens • heat
and deck-heads • kilns exchangers This product is manufactured from Rockwool. For
• large diameter piping • autoclaves further information refer MSDS sheet on Bradford
website.
Bradford Fibertex 820 is easily installed by impaling
the batts or blankets on weld pins and securing with

SKU Table
Nominal M2 per
Thickness (mm) Length (mm) Width (mm) Pieces per Pack pack
25 1500 900 6 8.1
Board 25 1500 1200 6 10.8
38 1500 900 4 5.4
50 1500 900 3 4.1
50 1500 1200 3 5.4
75 1500 900 2 2.7
Standard packaging is polythene bags Note: not all sizes are held in stock. Some are subject to minimum order quantities. Published
weights are for product only and do not include packaging.
 Fibertex 820 Rockwool

Fibertex 820 Rockwool – data sheet

Physical Properties
Density kg/m3 110

Maximum Service Temperature 820˚C

Flex Skin Surface: 180˚C

Based on measurements obtained

Thermal Conductivity with guarded hot-plate apparatus in
accordance with BS874-1973

Temperature˚C

• Ignitability: 0
• Spread of flame 0
Fire Hazard Properties AS/NZS 1530.3:1999
• Heat Evolved 0
• Smoke Developed 0

Based on measurements obtained

Compressive Resistance under compressive load measured in
accordance with BS2972-1975

Corrosion Resistance BS 3958 part 5- 1969 pH 7.5-9.0

When placed in a controlled
Moisture Absorption atmosphere of 50ºC and 95% Less than 0.2% by volume.
relatively humidity for 96 hours.
Install Bradford Fibertex 820 in accordance with manufacturers
Sample Specification
written installation instructions.
Publish date: 01/09 Doc ref: D R FTEX 820 - B

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determine the suitability of the product for the intended use and application.